Hi!
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 11:42:57AM -0600, Erik S. Steinmetz wrote:
> I am trying to compile pachi (the current version from the git repository) using cygwin. I try a plain old make without modifying the Makefile, and the program compiles and links (with many, many warnings), but when I start it up and tell it to ‘genmove b’, it seems to make it all the way through its thought process and then hangs.
>> I noticed that there was a thread about this back in January/February of 2012 on the computer-go mailing list, but it did not appear to end with a definitive solution.
>> Was there ever a solution found for this issue?
In that thread, Michael Williams offered this advice:
> (When I said "latest", I meant latested released version -- 9.01)
> When compiling with MinGW, one must use at least the version from Jan 22,
> 2012. And that is working for me. I am able to compile and run.
What about it?
It seems the core issue is that cygwin per se does not support
pthreads properly.
Petr "Pasky" Baudis